Hypermarkets & Super Centers

In a report published by Wall Street Strategies, BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) price target and rating are reiterated. Wall Street Strategies said that, “We are reiterating our Buy recommendation and $53.00 price target on BJ's Wholesale (BJ). Today we learned that BJ's entered into a...

WWE (NYSE: WWE) and Vivendi Entertainment announced today they are extending their relationship and as part of the deal, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) will be the exclusive retailer for WWE Studios' films. Vivendi Entertainment will continue to be WWE's North American retail and rental distribution partner...

Easter is upon us, and it's a time for friends, family, and eating. It's a time when kids get to see the Easter Bunny, take pictures with him, and find out what treats he left for them on Easter morning. If he's a really good Easter Bunny, maybe he'll leave some stock tips for mom and dad,...

Cusick's Corner Earlier this morning optionsXpress and The Charles Schwab Corporation announced that they agreed to merge. I am excited about the new offerings and opportunities that may come from this merger. With that said, M&A is on the rise (see Bullish Flow) and blue chips are under...

Today, the major stock indexes are staging a very good rally. The advance higher in the market is broad based as most leading stock sectors are trading higher. However, there are pockets of weakness in the market that cannot be ignored today. These weak trading leading stocks could be signaling...

WalMart Stores Inc.(NYSE: WMT) is the worlds largest and leading retail company. This morning WMT stock is struggling to catch a bid despite the huge market rally in all of the major stock indexes today. WMT stock is trading lower by 0.07 cents to $51.31 a share. Whenever a stock is trading down on...

Jefferies is out with its report today on Costco (NASDAQ: COST), maintaining Buy. In a note to clients, Jefferies writes, "COST shares have pulled back since its earnings report earlier this month reflecting concerns around inflation and the impact on gross margin, potential delays in a membership...

For a company that prides itself on providing great customer service, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has left a few customers angry over the way it handled the launch of the iPad 2. Long lines were expected for what was being hailed as the most anticipated tablet of the year. While some iPad 2 seekers feared...

Doug Kass tweeted that he is buying shares of Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT). Kass said that business is strong and only 1 1/2% of sales come from japan. At last check, shares of Wal-Mart were down 13 cents to $52.46, a loss of 0.25%.

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) today announced that iPad 2, the next generation of its magical device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening to music, playing games, reading ebooks and much more, will be available tomorrow at 5 p.m. local time at all 236...

Wal-mart (NYSE: WMT) CEO Michael Duke said that he sees improving business trends. As a result, the stock is spiking up 1.25%.

Coinstar (NASDAQ: CSTR) rises higher after a positive mention at Detweiler related to a potential deal with Walmart (NYSE: WMT). CSTR is currently trading at $43.40 Up 2.8% from yesterdays close.

Used game complaints and personal info recording have cast a dark shadow on the world's largest retailer of video games. But are they enough to hurt the company's share price? GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) is no stranger to lawsuits. In 2006, a handful of store managers sued the company, claiming that...

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today announced that the company's 2011 Annual Shareholders meeting will be held on Friday, June 3, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. CDT. The meeting also will be webcast on the company's website at www.walmartstores.com/investors. Following the meeting, there will be an informal...

Citi Investment Research is out with a research note discussing February same store sales of retailers like Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN), BJ's Wholesale (NYSE: BJ), and Saks (NYSE: SKS). In the research note, Citi writes, "February was better-than-expected, with BJ, JCP, JWN, and SKS exceeding our...